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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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